Suicide of isolated inmates suffering from psychiatric disorders: when a preventive measure becomes punitive - Grassi S, Mandarelli G, Polacco M, Vetrugno G, Spagnolo AG, De-Giorgio F.

We performed external autopsies and examinations on two inmates who had committed suicide by hanging themselves with their underwear and using the window bars of their cells as ligature points after they had been placed in solitary confinement. In one case...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news